Tracy Evans

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameTracy•Evans (-Land)
Used nameTracy•Evans
Born8 December 1967 in Hornell, New York (USA)
Measurements160 cm / 55 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Tracy Evans competed in aerials at the 1994, 1998, and 2002 Winter Olympics, with a best finish of seventh in 1994. She was a three-time runner-up at the US Nationals, in 1991, 1994, and 1996. Evans started college at Florida State but transferred to the University of Utah. Evans had nine top-10 finishes on the World Cup circuit, with her best season 1996/97 when she had five.

Evans originally considered attending law school, but found another calling. She started an organization called Kids Play International (KPI). KPI helped children in countries that had experienced genocide, especially Rwanda and Cambodia. Evans enlisted the aid of several Olympians and NFL players to bring play and sports experiences to children in these countries.

Evans also owned and operated AthleteSource CASTING, working as a casting director in the entertainment industry. AthleteSource CASTING developed a specialized niche and solid reputation in the commercial, film, television, and print industries. She also served on the Athlete Advisory Board of the United Athletes Foundation (UAF) and All Sports United. She received the Female Athlete Philanthropist of the Year award from UAF in 2011.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1994 Winter Olympics Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) USA Tracy Evans
Aerials, Women (Olympic) 7
1998 Winter Olympics Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) USA Tracy Evans
Aerials, Women (Olympic) 17
2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) USA Tracy Evans
Aerials, Women (Olympic) 14